Thunder Bay is a city on the northwestern shore of Lake Superior, where the Kaministiquia River reaches one of the world's largest freshwater lakes. Surrounded by forests, rocky hills, and broad water views, it serves as a regional centre for transportation, education, industry, and services across Northwestern Ontario.

Santa Barbara, nestled along California’s picturesque coastline, offers a charming blend of Mediterranean allure and vibrant culture. Known for its stunning beaches, the city’s Santa Barbara Beach provides a perfect spot for sunbathing and water sports with its golden sands and inviting waters. The scenic beauty of Santa Barbara is further highlighted by its Santa Barbara Harbor, where visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or embark on a sailing adventure.

Although not accessible by road, it is Peru's most important commerical center in the east. It is on the Amazon which is wide enough to allow freighters at their busy port. The 1880's saw the rubber boom and recently oil has been the boom.

The capital, 450-year-old Asuncion ("Mother of Cities") merits a visit of unhurried nights - that way, you'll have time to sit in the main square and people-watch. The shopping in this grand city of 729,000 is the finest the country offers, and the cathedral and archaeological museum are both highlights. The governmental architecture is interesting; don't miss the Congressional Palace, Customs House and Government Palace (in the style of the Louvre).

Huaraz is an Andean city in Peru’s Áncash Region, situated in the Callejón de Huaylas between the Cordillera Blanca and Cordillera Negra. At more than 3,000 meters above sea level, it is an important regional center and a principal base for exploring the mountains, lakes, and valleys of the surrounding highlands. The city combines a busy central area with traditional neighborhoods, markets, restaurants, and views toward the snow-covered peaks of the Cordillera Blanca.